The Relation of Empathy to Prosocial and Related Behaviors

The Relation of Empathy to Prosocial and Related Behaviors Nancy Eisenberg and Paul A. Miller Arizona State University In a prior review involving a meta-analysis (Underwood & Moore, 1982), no relation between affec-tive empathy and prosocial behavior was found. In this article, the literature relevant to this issue is reexamined. ................
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